On the latest episode of the Life with Baby podcast, we have a very special guest that is bridging gaps, celebrating diversity, and offering a beacon of hope and support for every parent. Dr. Veronica Eyo is a licensed clinical social worker here in Los Angeles who specializes in working with mothers in navigating the…
It is challenging for parents and providers to care for infants admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Typically, there is no space for parents to sleep and nurses have a 1-4 (nurse to patient) case load. That means that infants spend much of the day in a bassinet and with limited physical contact….
Parenting in the modern world is a balancing act of nurturing close bonds with your children while managing the myriad demands of daily life. A 2020 study, conducted by Lela Rankin and Patricia Turner, provided a comprehensive examination into the benefits of babywearing. It sheds light on how this ancient practice is more than just…
—————– For the next Life with Baby podcast episode, tune in for an unforgettable journey with Rachel Nicks. Born in Oakland and now thriving in New York, Rachel is a dedicated mom of two and a powerhouse of passion and purpose. From her dynamic roles as a trainer, doula, lactation counselor, actor, and podcaster, to…
Welcoming a newborn into the world is an unparalleled experience, filled with moments of tender closeness and bonding that begin with a simple, yet profound act: holding your baby. This guide explores the art of holding your baby, which is foundational to their emotional and physical development. The warmth of your embrace, the rhythm of…
Last week, we partnered with @chamberofmothers to bring more awareness around the Momnibus Act in Washington D.C. This legislation would not only expand paid leave, and offer support to mothers everywhere, but it would save lives! Black women are three to four times more likely to die during childbirth, due to medical racism and we stand…
We believe that caring for your children and caring for the planet go hand in hand. That’s why we’re committed to finding sustainable practices for our products. Sustainability is about so much more than responsibly sourced materials; it’s about creating products that last so there’s no need for continuous replacements. Here’s a roundup of our…
The journey into parenthood is quite a rollercoaster. Sometimes it happens quickly, sometimes unexpectedly, and sometimes it’s filled with a lot of bumps, twists and turns. But one thing is always true: there are always surprises and unknowns! Like when you discover you’re pregnant with twins or pregnant with triplets! The adventure of raising multiples…
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encompasses a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. Amidst these challenges, sensory processing differences are a hallmark feature, affecting how individuals with autism perceive and interact with their environment. In this context, baby carriers are such a valuable tool for parents and…
Being a mom is quite a juggling act. Add in the demands of work and daily life, and that act gets infinitely trickier. As a working parent, you want to excel at your career while also providing loving care for your little one. Whether you work from an office, at home, or even if you…